BREAKING: The United States Supreme Court has ruled in favour of a conservative Christian website designer who does not want to work for couples seeking same-sex marriages.
The Supreme Court ruled that Lorie Smith has the ‘constitutional right to refuse to serve members of a protected class’ Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a conservative Christian website designer who does not want to work for couples seeking same-sex marriages.
In a 6-3 decision along ideological lines, the high court delivered a significant defeat to LGBTQ rights after siding with Colorado web designer Lorie Smith. The court’s six conservative justices agreed that Smith’s First Amendment rights to free speech would be violated if she were forced to make a website for a‘Today, the Court, for the first time in its history, grants a business open to the public a constitutional right to refuse to serve members of a protected class,’ Justice Sonia Sotomayor said in her dissent.
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